Wioriville News Entertains At Breakfast
Mrs Russell Alden and Writa Trelan entertained about fifty ladies at a breakfast Thursday morning in the Methodist church parlors. Airman 1-C David Swift and family of Minot visited last week at the Russell Swift home. Agnes and James McConnvelte of Athens Ore visited Addie Hull last week. Chris Dommer and wife visiting Vernon Lyons home in Bettendorf. Kenny Morlan and Norma Lee Bankson to marry Saturday at Fairview church. Agnes More spent Monday in Centerville. Rev Fay Garner conducting week of meetings in Ottumwa at Calvary Baptist. Marvin Morris and family dined with Milo Murphy in Center ville. Mrs Cecil Hopking returned home after hospital stay in Kirksville Mo. Dale Reigal and family weekend at George Reigel home in Brayner Mo. Mrs Ned Purdum and daughter visited Gloria Purdum in Cedar Rapids. Glen Egbert and family at Elmer Clark home in Des Moines. Mrs Frank Stajcar and Mrs Neal Wagner at Raymond Byers home in Bloomfield. Mrs Chris Dommer entered Hal St Joseph hospital in Centerville for treatment. FOR SALE White paper 36 wide by yard or by roll UNION Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Alden
Writa Trelan
Methodist Church
Airman
David Swift
Minot
N.D
Russell Swift
Agnes
James McConnvelte
Athens
Ore
Addie Hull
Chris Dommer
Vernon Lyons
Bettendorf
Kenny Morlan
Larance Morlan
Norma Lee Bankson
Fairview
Agnes More
Centerville
Fay Garner
Unionville
Montana
Ottumwa
Calvary Baptist
Marvin Morris
Milo Murphy
Cecil Hopking
Kirksville
Dale Reigal
George Reigel
Brayner
Ned Purdum
Richard Ogden
Gloria Purdum
Cedar Rapids
Glen Egbert
Elmer Clark
Des Moines
Frank Stajcar
Neal Wagner
Bloomfield
Raymond Byers
Hal St. Joseph Hospital
Community Notes Highlight Social Visits Across Moravia Area
Mrs. Edward McCord returns from Phoenix and visits with relatives. Several families attend dinners, birthdays, and church events across Moravia, Centerville, Albia, and Ottumwa. Highlights include a 25th wedding anniversary and multiple open houses, contests, and bake sales.
Shanghai By Mrs. Bert Rinehart
Mrs Bert Rinehart writes of a storm damage report noting a trailer home demolished Sunday. Names Harold Hawk Glen Hawk and families are referenced with visits from Margaret Tarbell and boys to Lorraine Riggharig and boys on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Bert Rinehart
Harold Hawk
Glen Hawk
Margaret Tarbell
Lorraine Riggharig
Coulson By Mrs Theo Miller
MrsTheo Miller hosts visitors and family, with multiple local households hosting and visiting Des Moines trips, sheep tending, and band travel. Names include Theo Miller, Mrs Burton, Berb Boblenz, Jerry and Connie, Roscoe Pennington, John Kirstein, Lee Herbst, Nelson Ballanger, Glen Anderson, W C Anderson, Franklin Ballanger, Douglas Eugene, Herb Boblenz, Bill Long, Lillian Callen, Elsie Callen, Montezuma band travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances. Burton
Jerry Goodwin
Theo Miller
Bill Long
Connie Boblenz
Montezuma
MHS
Methodist District Strategy Meeting Set at Bloomfield Church
Bishop F. Gerald Ensley leads an Ottumwa District strategy meeting at Bloomfield Methodist church on Sunday April 30 at 7 30 p m The Iowa Area Cabinet and Town and Country Commissions seek methods to provide adequate ministry for town and country churches and discuss reassignment as ministers must oversee at least 400 members per church or group Local Methodists listed include John Veach George McCann non Harry Phillips Delmar Dowd Virgil Dooley Dean Tomlin and Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gerald Ensley
Iowa
John Veach
George McCannon
Harry Phillips
Delmar Dowd
Virgil Dooley
Dean Tomlin
Local Names Listed in Public Notice
Rowena McFatridge and a group including Mrs Kenneth Hiatt Keith Gladfelder Lee Benz Richard Tubaugh Howard Guenther Mrs Mae McDonald Mrs Dean Tomlin Mrs Lester Brain and Richard Benteinger appear in a formal notice listing residents or participants connected to a civic matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena McFatridge
Kenneth Hiatt
Keith Gladfelder
Lee Benz
Richard Tubaugh
Howard Guenther
Mae McDonald
Dean Tomlin
Lester Brain
Richard Benteinger
Church notices list services and events across three congregations
The notice lists Sunday School and worship times at Nazarene, Grace Methodist, Bloomfield and Field Methodist churches. It includes youth services, evening evangelistic programs with Singspiration, Hour of Prayer, choir practice, Africa offerings, Gideons speaker, and meeting schedules for Methodist Youth Fellowship and Woman's Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
H. LaVern Smith
Frank Woodward
Grace Methodist Church
Weldon Whitenack
Paator
Fairview
Lee Benz
Africa
Robert Young
The
Gideons
Bloomfield Methodist Church
Wesley Cghapel Howard Guenther
Woman's Society
Kenneth Hiatt
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Church Schedule and Guest Speaker Event
Morning worship at 11:00 led by Mr. Robert Young. No evening circuit service. Choir rehearsal at 7:00 Monday. Member visitation and pot luck supper at 7:00 Wednesday. Film and program. On Thursday at 8:00 May 4th Reverend John McCallum missionary to Argentina will speak at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Robert Young
Gideons
Bloomfield Methodist Church
John McCallum
Argentina
First Christian Church May Activities and Communion
The First Christian Church Howald Phim led by Pastor Mrs Birdie Main hosts a 11:60 a.m. communion service. An all day Ladies Aid event at the Birdie Main home includes a church dinner on May 3 with menus listed in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Howald Phim
Birdie Main
Ladies Aid
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services and Wedding
The Evangelical United Brethren church led by Rev F A Richardson with Carl VanZante as Sunday School Superintendent offers 10 00 a m church school 11 00 a m morning worship with sermon Joyful Recognition a 2 00 p m wedding for Miss Nancy Ward and Mr Dennis Kelly 7 30 p m fellowship worship and sermon Rejection of Welcome of Jesus The 118th annual session of the Town Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren church will be held at the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
F. A. Richardson
Carl VanZante
Nancy Ward
Dennis Kelly
Jesus
The
First E U B church in Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Town
The pastor Rev F A Richardson and Lay Delegate Mr Wendell Murdy will attend. The ladies aid will quilt at the church each Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.U.B. Church
Cedar Falls
Town
F. A. Richardson
Wendell Murdy
Ladies Aid
Methodist Fellowship Night at Grace Church
All Grace Methodist members and families are invited to a Fellowship Night on Wednesday in May at 7:00 p.m. Gerald and Mrs. Morgan chair the committee. A pot-luck supper begins promptly at 7. Harold Prough leads an arranged color movie Treasure at Bethany. Ralph Turner heads EMV as general year-long chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Gerald Morgan
Methodists Appeal Special Africa Offering
The Council of Bishops asks Methodists to give a special Sunday offering for Africa on April 30. Bishop Booth predicts today’s gifts will be worth ten times later. Local congregations urge a day’s wages sacrifice at Fairview Wesley Chapel and Moravia morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Bishops of the
Methodist Church
Africa
Newell B. Booth
Fairview
Wesley Chapel
Moravia
Happy Helpers 4-H Club Holds Better Grooming Contest
The Happy Helpers 4-H club met April 10 at Linde Ammons home. Nancy Mosley presided at 7:35 pm with 7 members present. Diane Flattery, Sandra Whitehead, and Nancy Mosley won Junior Intermediate and Senior better grooming prizes. Nancy Mosley spoke on Mrs Freake and Baby Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Helpers 4-H Club
Linde Ammons
Nancy Mosley
James Wilson
Margaret VanZante
Diane Flattery
Sandra Whitehead
Mrs. Freake
Baby Mary
Shirley Calhoun
Linda Ammons
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D. W. Washington
Selem By
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Edward McCord
Phoenix
Ariz
Delbert Calhoun and
Lloyd Brown
Edward Meford
Orville
Russell Boles
Fast Moline
Delbert Calhoun
Raymond Perry
Richard
Gary Perry
Oscaloosa
Elbert Perry
L. A. Perry
Albia
Charles Fletcher
Arthur Lewis
Bobby
John
Clarence
Floyd
Amy’ Hiner
Eugene Jackson
Paul
Glen McNair
Delbert Calhoun and Sons
James Calhoun
Newton Long
Glen Foster
Aubrey Christy
Vera Firkins
Sibyl Argo
Maude Whitehead
Tele Christy
Hazel Rinehart
Richard Holman
Dayton
Oregon
Bert Rineharts
Fred Taylor
Tohmas
Corydon
Lawrence Hammond
Robert
Ronnie
Cathy
Gerald Rineharts
Dorman Irwin
Fred Christy
Aubrey
Arthur Burton
Gerald Rittehart
Mike
Jimmy
Glen Overturf
Myra Overturf
Wayne Christy
Bob “Scieszinski
Charles Wakefield
Ronnie Overturf
Pamela
Gilbert Callen
Russell Brown
Robert Jennings
Fay Fenton
Beryl Brown
Ella Tarbell
Truman Tarbells
Williams Clothing Company
Wisconsin
Vermont
Minnesota
Albia Granite Co
Second Ave
West
Louis Griffin
Oak View Cemetery
Methodist District
Methodists Aid
Church
Keister Adv. Service
Etrasborg
Turner Funeral Home
Kenneth Goyer
Veach Implement CO. Moravia
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ART Fox Garage
Turner & Son Furniture
Woodwards
Phillips
Dewey’'S Place
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Reddy Killowatt
Moravia Union
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